Name/Title
Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavationEntry/Object ID
0002:0945Description
Hoover Dam construction: foundation excavation: "Drill crew on Nevada beach in dam foundation excavation. Fifty-six drills were in operation in the relatively small area shown in the photograph." 5/16/33; Bureau of Reclamation photo by Ben D. Glaha; UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative; BCP 1683ACollection
UNLV Library, Hoover Dam Construction, Bureau of Reclamation, Colorado River CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Glaha, Ben D.Role
PhotographerDate made
May 16, 1933 - May 16, 1933Notes
Original or Negative: Original
[Bureau of Reclamation photo by Ben D. Glaha] [UNLV Library - Special Collections Copy Negative] [BCP 1683A]Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Hoover DamDimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: (8 x 10)Location
Location
* Untyped Location
Research roomDate
November 26, 2025Provenance
Notes
USBR Photo BCP 1683AGeneral Notes
Note
Negative Location: N/A
Notes: copy neg.
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